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FPGA ENGINEER (DSP) 3 or 4Join Northrop Grumman Xetron, part of Mission Systems sector, focused on the development of new capabilities for our military and intelligence customers around the globe. At Xetron we are designing systems that science fiction writers describe they are just that cool!

Remember when you were eager about getting to work because of the excitement of the challenge, the importance of the solution, and the fun you had with your team? Xetron is that kind of place! As a small Operating Unit of the largerNorthrop Grumman Corporation located in Cincinnati Ohio, Xetron is a rare example of a company with a small business culture operating collaboratively with its larger business entity. This unique relationship offers employees the ability toliterally know everyone at the site at a personal level while still working on technologies and products that are beyond state-of-the-art. You'll get the opportunity to wrestle with the next big problems in an atmosphere of collaboration and cooperation, sharing your expertise with team members at all levels.

We are seeking cleared or clearable FPGA Engineers with DSP knowledge to join the Digital Signal Processing Engineering team. This is a challenging opportunity for a mid-level engineer to join a high performance team of professionals developing leading edge platforms that address a variety of national security threats.

MSRAD This position can be filled as either a Level 3 or Level 4. Basic Qualifications for Level 3:

BS Degree in Electrical Engineering with 5 years of relevant experience OR MS Degree in Electrical Engineering with 3 years of relevant experience OR a PhD in Electrical Engineering and 0 years of experience

Experience in FPGA design/development is required (VHDL preferred)

Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance

Basic Qualifications for Level 4:

BS Degree in Electrical Engineering with 9 years of relevant experience ORMS Degree in Electrical Engineering with 7 years of relevant experience OR a PhD in Electrical Engineering and 5 years of relevant experience

Experience in FPGA design/development is required (VHDL preferred)

Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

MATLAB proficiency (with DSP focus)

Experience implementing signal processing algorithms in FPGA

QuestaSim experience

Active Top Secret clearance

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